Florida officials announced that a mother of five who went missing earlier this week had been found alive in a wooded area.

Seven people have been displaced and one person was critically injured after a house fire in the city's Durkeeville area ...

The Betrayal of the Firefighters Continues Words by Chip Drysdale As a 30-year veteran of the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue ...

The missing Maxville mother was found Wednesday with a program that uses clues to create a specific search area for first responders.

A young person was taken to the hospital on Thursday afternoon after being hit by a car on the Northside, the Jacksonville ...

In June, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill recommending a shift from firefighters' current 56-hour work week to 42 hours.

A Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department (JFRD) engineer was arrested and accused of groping a woman who was working at a concert at the Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena in November, according to the ...

Budget breakdown: A growing price tag Since the 2022–23 fiscal year, JFRD’s budget has grown from $345 million to a proposed $434 million for 2025–26. That’s a jump of nearly $90 million ...

JFRD fully cooperated with those investigations, and went further, immediately appointing an internal committee comprised of individuals with impeccable credentials and unquestioned integrity.

Local News JFRD: 1 injured in house fire on Southside A JFRD spokesperson said one person was sent to the hospital with serious injuries.

JFRD says the crash happened in the 4500 block of Baymeadows Road, and that the pedestrian is suffering from serious injuries.

“He let me do some volunteer hours riding in rescue, and that’s where I got hooked,” she said. Ramsdell has now spent more than 20 years with JFRD, with a decorated and impactful career.